The primary driving force within the German policy-making process is the
a. Bundestag.
b. Länder.
c. European Union.
d. Chancellor and cabinet.
e. Bundesrat.
d
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Which of the following is true of state revenue and management systems?
A. Medicaid provides equal financial support to all states, irrespective of their economic status. B. Although states vary in their natural resources, it does not affect their ability to obtain severance taxes. C. States do not vary greatly in their fiscal capabilities. D. State and local governments vary greatly in their administrative capabilities. E. State revenue systems are better at collecting taxes on services than on goods.
It is accurate to say that policy evaluation is
a. usually done in an unsystematic way. b. the first step in the policymaking process. c. never initiated by interest groups. d. usually initiated by the White House.
Selection is a threat to the internal validity of which of the following designs?
a. Nonequivalent comparison group design b. Interrupted time-series design c. Regression-discontinuity design d. All of the above
During the 1980s and 1990s, the Supreme Court ______ protections for the rights of the accused under due process of law.
A. decreased B. damaged C. increased D. eliminated